Best Criminal Defense Lawyers in Wilmington, DE
15 firms listed · 10 in Wilmington · 1 open 24/7 · 2 open weekends · 9 rated 4.5+
Data verified October 21, 2026
Jason R. Antoine, Attorney at Law
John Deckers
John S Malik Law Office
Giordano & Gagne
Law Offices of Lonny Fish
The 15 firms listed for Wilmington, DE defend criminal charges for people. What each states about the offenses it takes and the courts it appears in comes from its own website; ratings and quotes come from public reviews.

Area overview: Wilmington, DE
10 of the 15 firms we list are based in Wilmington; the other 5 serve Wilmington from towns including West Chester, PA (15 mi), Chadds Ford, PA (8 mi) and Kennett Square, PA (12 mi). 14 of the firms on this page have a rating, from 4.0 to 4.9 across 688 reviews; 6 have 50 or more reviews and 9 are rated 4.5 or higher. The topics that come up most in reviews of the firms on this page are "knowledge" and "understanding". 1 is open around the clock; 2 are open on Saturdays and 1 on Sundays. The practice areas the firms on this page list most often on their websites are child custody (2), domestic violence (2), drug crimes (2), personal injury (2) and traffic violations (2). 1 shows a license on its website and 2 have a BBB rating of A or A+. 13 have ten or more years of experience, the longest 40 years. 1 offers urgent consultations and 5 offer a free initial consultation. We count these figures across the firms on this page; distances are straight-line, and hours and prices change, so confirm the details with the firm before you book a consultation.
Are criminal law firms listed for Wilmington open on Saturdays or Sundays?
2 of the 15 firms on this page list hours on a Saturday or a Sunday. Arrests keep no office hours, so the more useful question is whether a firm answers its phone for a custody call at night. Ask that directly when you call, and ask who picks up.



